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MeSH Heading: Niacinamide
Tree Number(s): D03.066.515.530; D03.383.725.547.530
Unique ID: D009536
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009536
Annotation: /defic: consider also PELLAGRA; /‌ther use: coordinate disease with /‌drug ther, not /‌diet ther
Scope Note: An important compound functioning as a component of the coenzyme NAD. Its primary significance is in the prevention and/or cure of blacktongue and PELLAGRA. Most animals cannot manufacture this compound in amounts sufficient to prevent nutritional deficiency and it therefore must be supplemented through dietary intake.
Entry Term(s): 3-Pyridinecarboxamide; Enduramide; Nicobion; Nicotinamide; Nicotinsäureamid Jenapharm; Papulex; Vitamin B 3; Vitamin B3; Vitamin PP
Pharm Action: Vitamin B Complex
Related Numbers: 98-92-0
CAS Type 1 Name: 3-Pyridinecarboxamide
Public MeSH Note: 93; was NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92; NIACINAMIDE was see NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92
Online Note: use NIACINAMIDE to search NICOTINAMIDE 1966-92
History Note: 93; was NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92; NIACINAMIDE was see NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/05/24

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0014833
Related Numbers: 98-92-0
Scope Note: An important compound functioning as a component of the coenzyme NAD. Its primary significance is in the prevention and/or cure of blacktongue and PELLAGRA. Most animals cannot manufacture this compound in amounts sufficient to prevent nutritional deficiency and it therefore must be supplemented through dietary intake.
Terms: Niacinamide Preferred Term
Term UI T028411
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; 3-Pyridinecarboxamide
Term UI T028414
Date11/12/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998); Vitamin B3
Term UI T403251
Date12/20/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Vitamin B 3
Term UI T406129
Date02/01/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2001); Nicotinamide
Term UI T028412
Date03/26/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Vitamin PP
Term UI T028413
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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